 FROM Harmony, from heavenly Harmony This universal frame began : When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry,...  Hydriotaphia - Page 103by Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - 146 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1778 - 438 pages
...lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead! Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's pow'r obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This umversal frame began : e compass of the notes... | |
 | John O'Keeffe - 1798 - 574 pages
...the music of the spheres :— " From harmony— from heavenly harmony This universal frame began j From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of...notes, it ran, The diapason closing full in man.** Yet ia music to the faithful an abomination, unless it be of that comical twang which issues from the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high,Arise ye more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap. And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...Dryden : From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man *. In general it may be said, that in writings of this stamp, we may accept of sound instead of sense,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...signature, in which there is not even a glimpse of meaning, we have in the following lines of Dryden : From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man *. In general it may be... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...lay, ; And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise ye more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, . And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
...poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. In general, it may be said, that in writings of this stamp, we must accept of sound instead of sense... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pages
...poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.In general, it may be said, that in writings of this stamp, we niust accept of sound instead of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pages
...nature, in which there is scarcely a glimpse of meaning, though it \vas composed by an eminent poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro'all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. In general, it may be said,... | |
 | 1806 - 448 pages
...Day. " From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony, Thro' all the compass of the notes, it ran; The diapason closing full in man." Dryden's Ode, ver. 10, et seq, In an organ, the stop called the * diapason is the lowest in pitch,... | |
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